Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/09/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tina Manley" <images@InfoAve.Net> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Sunday, September 01, 2002 6:23 PM Subject: RE: [Leica] water resistance? > Well, since there are no sensitive electronics that get ruined by a drop of > rain, I'd say the M6 is more weather resistant. I wouldn't advise that > anybody try what I have done, but I've washed the M's out in clean water > after a dunking in rivers and mud, air-dried them (or put them close to the > fire ;-) ), and continued to use them. I do send them in for cleaning > after I get back from a trip like that. I don't think there are many > top-of-the-line SLR pro bodies that I could wash, dry and continue to use. > > Tina > > Agreed the controls on my f5 became jammed after a drop of tea was spilled on them(no sugar). Thanks for all replies simon - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html